Democracy in America V2 (1862) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437002027)

Democracy In America V2 is a renowned political treatise written by French historian and political philosopher, Alexis De Tocqueville. This book is the second volume of a two-part series that explores the nature and functioning of democracy in America. Originally published in 1835 and 1840, this version of the book was published in 1862.In this volume, Tocqueville continues his analysis of democracy in America, focusing on the role of the judiciary, the press, and civil society in maintaining the democratic system. He also examines the relationship between democracy and religion, and the potential dangers of individualism.Tocqueville's observations and insights are based on his extensive travels throughout the United States and his conversations with prominent political figures and ordinary citizens. He discusses the strengths and weaknesses of American democracy, and offers suggestions for how it can be improved.Democracy In America V2 is a seminal work in political philosophy and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and development of democracy. It remains relevant today, as it provides valuable insights into the challenges facing democratic societies around the world.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alexis de Tocqueville,Alexis De Tocqueville
ISBN-10: 1437002021
ISBN-13: 9781437002027
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.82lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d